Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
5 Alma Terrace is a mid-terrace house in King's Lynn (PE31 8BU). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since January 2002, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £405,000 sits 193.4% above the 2002 sale of £138,050. At 68 m² it sits well below the postcode median (146 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Mar 2024
Certificate validity
Expired on 19 March 2024
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5 Alma Terrace has no planning applications on record.
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5 Alma Terrace has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
£405,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.4% per year over 5 years.
£138,050
Growth on file: 17.4% per year over 5 years.
4 January 2002Most recent
£138,050
+130.1%over 5 years20 October 1996
£60,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in PE31 8BU: £455,000 (2020–2014).
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5 Alma Terrace is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
66 (D)
Street avg 69 (C)
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 125 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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Crime
50/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
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